RE: [PHP] Re: max # of characters for links to work in emails?

From: Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 08:52:07 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP] Re: max # of characters for links to work in emails?
Groups: php.general 
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> The maximum allowed of characters in a domain name is 3 (www) + 64 > (domainname) + 3 (tld) = 70 chars. So if you try to limit it within the 70 > chars you should be safe. Uh? First of all it should be 73 (what listed plus three dots). In the second place, do you mean "allowed" as in " what *I* arbitrarily set as a limit in my code" or "allowed" as in " Standard so and so dictates this"? If so, which standard? OK for the tld part, but domains like: mywww.subnet.domain.com (leftmost substring > 3char, more than three substrings) do exist. mweb

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